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Whats the best power conditioner for RPTV?
Rgd> I am using both electrical and coax hook ups. I noticed an immediate difference in the picture quality. However my 2 ch audio sounded pretty thin for about 2-3 days. 
Whats the best power conditioner for RPTV?
Darryl> I don't know if it is the best but I was quite amazed at how much better the picture on my 55" Toshiba Cinama Series was after the installation of a Monster HTS 2000. 
Theta Miles output range in volts?
The owners manual does not list this spec. You might call Theta and inquire 
how to use same mains for ht and 2 channel?
Yuki> Go to the following link for the info you seekhttp://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?bhome&1015388711&openusid&zzArtemus_5&4&& 
One system Audio & Theater - minimize compromise?
I think conventional wisdom is that you get a better synergy by using same brand amp and preamp. I am partial to Conrad Johnson. All their newer preamps have video loop. A tube preamp may give a more desireable sound for 2 channel. Many are using ... 
Rock albums that sound good on your system?
RL> I didn't know M&M's had the red color back then. Also I forgot about the omossion of Don't Bogart. I miss that one. 
One system Audio & Theater - minimize compromise?
Many of the newer preamps have a video or processor loop which is used to incorporate HT. Basically you split the 2 systems (one for music-one for HT) and then combine them via the video/processor loop for HT Connect your best amp,cdp and speakers... 
Rock albums that sound good on your system?
Rths> You might try doing a search on this topic since it has been discussed before. Also Audio Asylum has a thread on this subject. Here's a few for startersThe Who - Who's NextLittle Feat - Waiting For Columbus (a live album that sounds fabul... 
Are all blank CDR'S created equal ???
Here is a link that will be helpfulhttp://cdrfaq.org/ 
Best Sounding used amplifier under 1000???
Conrad Johnson MF-2100 now on Agon @$750. It is 100wpc. The MF-2200 is 200wpc and should go for about $1000 used. Check out the reviews at audioreview.com. You can't go wrong with CJ 
Are you allowed to increase the selling price ?
Cornfed> I wasn't relally interested in buying it but thought it quite odd. I had not seen this practice on Agon before. I know I have been in stores before where an item was marked at one price and they rang it up at a higher price. When I poi... 
Non Audiophiles are funny people
I befriended a local computer tech who is also a musician like myself. He is into pro audio and so I thought we had some common ground. He came over to set up my network and asked to hear my system (CJ & Theta). He was impressed to the point w... 
Is bass-expander really good for stereo system?
Simon> I have been researching this same problem (lack of bass weight). I was considering a sub and still am. However I found one thing that has given me more bass is a dedicated circuit. Let me say that I was skeptical and put in the circuit p... 
What happened to list prices?
They are showing up here at least in the new today section 
Solid State amp with wide soundstage
Conrad Johnson. Take your choice of models, they're all good